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Tower of Eglathia

Ascend a deadly rogue-like tower with 4 skill trees, 60+ monsters, and procedural floors. Master Barbarian, Mystic, Assassin, or Eglathian powers. Face altars, fountains, and permadeath. Will you conquer the Tower of Eglathia or join the fallen?

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April 6, 2015
11 years and 121 days ago
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About the Game

The ancient Tower of Eglathia awaits. Will you uncover its dark secrets, or become another ghost haunting its halls?

Tower of Eglathia is a challenging rogue-like dungeon crawler inspired by the dark fantasy world of Eglathia (available on Amazon). Choose your character's biography and motivation, then step into a procedurally generated tower where death is permanent, and every decision shapes your fate.

Version 2.0 - Now with Major Enhancements!

New Eglathian Skill Tree – Unlock a powerful 4th skill tree featuring unique hybrid abilities that blend magic, combat, and ancient Eglathian power. Master devastating attacks like Eglathian Shadow Bolt (life-stealing dark magic), Triune Convergence (sacrifice health and mana for regeneration), and Blade Echo (afterimage strikes). Over 15 exclusive Eglathian abilities await!

Interactive Tower Features:

• Altars – Risk prayers for divine favor, donate for magical rewards, or desecrate for riches... but beware divine wrath

• Fountains – Mysterious liquids that heal, harm, or grant temporary power

• Scrolls & Wands – Discover powerful one-use spells and rechargeable magical items

• Potions System – Drink, throw, or pour potions with strategic effects

Enhanced Progression:

• Class Specialization Bonuses – Dedicate yourself to one path or many (Barbarian, Mystic, Assassin, or Eglathian) for permanent stat boosts at each tier (levels 1, 5, 10, 15, 20)

• 28 Steam Achievements – Track your legendary deeds

• Wall of Heroes – Your greatest (and most embarrassing) runs are immortalized on Hardcore mode

• Quests & Lore – Uncover the tower's mysteries through demon dialogues, ghost encounters, and hidden secrets

Forge Your Legend

Customize your play style through four distinct skill trees:

• Barbarian – Crush enemies with raw strength and brutal melee power

• Mystic – Master devastating spells, shields, and elemental fury

• Assassin – Strike from shadows with precision, poison, and deadly speed

• Eglathian – Channel ancient bloodline powers blending magic and martial prowess

Mix and match 50+ abilities across all trees to create your perfect build. Will you become a spell-slinging berserker, a shadow mage, or a pure master of Eglathian arts?

Ascend the Tower

• 21+ floors of escalating danger and mystery

• 60+ unique monsters – From kobolds and evil eyes to mature dragons and demon generals

• Hundreds of magical items – Enchanted weapons, armor, scrolls, potions, wands, rings, and amulets

• Procedurally generated levels – Every play through is unique

• Hardcore options with permadeath – Your choices have consequences; glory is earned, not given

• Turn-based tactical combat – Plan your moves, position strategically, manage resources

• Multiple difficulty modes – Easy, Normal, Hard, and Doom for the brave

Key Features

✅ Modern OpenGL Graphics – Smooth rendering with dynamic lighting and visual effects

✅ Rich Soundtrack – Immersive music and sound effects

✅ Save & Continue – Return to your adventure anytime

✅ Deep Item System – Enchantments, prefixes, suffixes, and unique artifacts

✅ Classic Rogue-like Mechanics – Turn-based, grid-based, with modern conveniences

✅ Replayability – Random loot, varied builds, multiple biographies, and procedural levels

The Lore

Born from the dark fantasy world of Eglathia, this tower holds untold secrets. A mysterious demon whispers in your ear, guiding—or manipulating—you as you ascend. Will you trust it? Can you survive long enough to reach the top and discover the truth about this ancient tower's legacy?

The Tower of Eglathia has claimed countless adventurers. Will you be the one to finally conquer it?